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Nigel Hawthorne

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1929-04-05

Deathday: 2001-12-26 (72 years old)

Biography

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Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne, CBE (5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001) was an English actor, perhaps best remembered for his role as Sir Humphrey Appleby, the Permanent Secretary in the 1980s sitcom Yes Minister and the Cabinet Secretary in its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister. For this role he would win four Bafta Awards during the 1980s in the 'Best Light Entertainment Performance' Category. In the 1990s He would win two more Bafta Awards, one as Best TV Actor for 'The Fragile Heart' and one as Best Film Actor for 'The Madness of King George'. His role in the latter also garnered him his sole Oscar Nomination.

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Filmography

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Movies 73

TV Shows 26

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Narrator 4

Nigel Hawthorne

Biography

Filmography

all 99

Movies 73

TV Shows 26

self 4

Narrator 4

Voice 3

Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected (2013)

Once Upon a Halloween (2005)

Animal Stories (2005)

Call Me Claus (2001)

Victoria & Albert (2001)

Higher Love (2001)

The Clandestine Marriage (1999)

A Reasonable Man (1999)

Twentieth Century Blues: The Songs of Noël Coward (1999)

Tarzan (1999)

The Big Brass Ring (1999)

The Winslow Boy (1999)

Atatürk: Founder of Modern Turkey (1999)

Madeline (1998)

Animal Stories (1998)

The Object of My Affection (1998)

Amistad (1997)

Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone (1997)

Murder in Mind (1997)

The Fragile Heart (1996)

Twelfth Night (1996)

Inside (1996)

Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow (1996)

Richard III (1995)

Russia's War - Blood Upon the Snow (1995)

The Madness of King George (1994)

Late Flowering Lust (1994)

Portrait or Bust (1994)

Demolition Man (1993)

Freddie as F.R.O.7. (1992)

Flea Bites (1992)

The Trials of Oz (1991)

Performance (1991)

King of the Wind (1990)

Relatively Speaking (1989)

A Handful of Time (1989)

The Spirit of Man (1989)

The Shawl (1989)

RARG (1988)

Yes, Prime Minister (1986)

Turtle Diary (1985)

Jenny's War (1985)

The Black Cauldron (1985)

Mapp & Lucia (1985)

The House (1984)

Pope John Paul II (1984)

The Chain (1984)

Natural World (1983)

Tartuffe, or The Imposter (1983)

Dead on Time (1983)

Gandhi (1982)

The Barchester Chronicles (1982)

The Plague Dogs (1982)

The Critic (1982)

Firefox (1982)

The World Cup: A Captain's Tale (1982)

A Woman Called Golda (1982)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982)

Protest (1981)

Memoirs of a Survivor (1981)

History of the World: Part I (1981)

A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado (1981)

Jessie (1980)

A Tale of Two Cities (1980)

Russell Harty (1980)

The Tempest (1980)

Yes Minister (1980)

The Misanthrope (1980)

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

Thomas & Sarah (1979)

The Knowledge (1979)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1929-04-05

Deathday
2001-12-26 (72 years old)

Birth Place
Coventry, United Kingdom

Relationships
Trevor Bentham (1979-01-01 - 2001-01-01)

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Awards
Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, Knight Bachelor, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Laurence Olivier Award